![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Psychedelia: Dr. Bruce Damer's "Ode to Terence McKenna" - Dr. Bruce Damer
Script for Terence McKenna: Beyond 2012 series, Esalen, June 16, 2012 Read as part of a workshop titled âTerence McKenna: Beyond 2012â led by Dr. Bruce Damer and Lorenzo Hagerty at the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California on Saturday June 16, 2012. Find recordings of this reading at the following web sites (accessed March 6, 2013): http://www.matrixmasters.net/salon/?p=595 and https://archive.org/details/PsychedelicSalon316Damerdeepdive This work was composed by Dr...
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| Psychedelia: Terence McKenna transcripts by Leonardo Burci - Leonardo Burci
Transcripts of talks by Terence McKenna produced by Leonardo Burci
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| Psychedelia: 1992 Terence McKenna article in Esquire - Mark Jacobson, Esquire Magazine
Psychedelia: 1992 Terence McKenna article in Esquire Magazine titled "Is Terence McKenna the brave prophet of the next psychedelic revolution, or is his cosmic egg just a little bit cracked?"
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| Dr. Bruce Damer's source images for the Terence McKenna 2012 project - Dr. Bruce Damer, Dennis McKenna, Michael Horowitz
Source images from the "Terence2012" project hosted by Dr. Bruce Damer to honor and explore the life and works of Terence McKenna in the year 2012. These images were used in movies, podcasts and artwork. Thanks to Dennis McKenna, James Essex, Michael Horowitz, Galen Brandt and others for providing these images.
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| Psychedelia: Voice "Rim Shots" and snippets from the world of Terence McKenna - Charles Reid; Bruce Damer
Voice "Rim Shots" and snippets from the world of Terence McKenna, extracted from various Terence McKenna talks including the Trialogues with Rupert Sheldrake and Ralph Abraham, and other venues. There are some quotes by Dennis McKenna about Terence and some other good stuff. Feel free to remix all this (see our Creative Commons noncommercial sharealike license). These files were produced by Charles Reid working with Bruce Damer and used in the special speaking programs "Terence2012" held through...
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| Terence Mc Kenna The Last Word ( 1999)
Terence Mc Kenna The Last Word ( 1999)
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| Psychedelic Salon 115-PesceMS2002 - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 115: Mark Pesce at MindStates 2002 Bios and Logos Excerpts: 11:35: âThe singularity is how Terenceâs idea of the Eschaton is working its way now into popular cultures through scientists.â 16:42: âThere are periods of time when your DNA isnât doing anything at all, when itâs quiescent. And at that time, when itâs not interacting with the world around it, it can enter what physicists call superposition...
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| Psychedelia: Poster art from Terence McKenna: Beyond 2012 events - Carolyn Ferris, Bruce Damer
Psychedelia: Poster art from Terence McKenna: Beyond 2012 events Poster designed by Bruce Damer and fully rendered artistially by Carolyn Ferris in the fall of 2011 for the series Terence McKenna: Beyond 2012 run at various locations in the year 2012.
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| Psychedelic Salon 270: McKennaTripConsc1982 - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 270: McKennaTripConsc1982
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| Psychedelic Salon 295: McKennaDoubleWorldPt1 - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 295: McKennaDoubleWorldPt1
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| Psychedelic Salon 296: McKennaDoubleWorldPt2 - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 296: McKennaDoubleWorldPt2
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| Psychedelic Salon 185-McKennaVisionPlants - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 185 Terence McKenna on Shamanism and the Archaic Revival (vision plants) PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotes below are by Terence McKenna.] âPeople without plants are in a state of perpetual neurosis, a state of existential wanting.â âThe numinous depth of the mystery that seems to have called us out of the animal mind is completely impenetrable to modern analysis.â "The Archaic Revival" by Terence McKennaâAnd I donât mean this metaphorically...
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| Psychedelic Salon 267: McKennaExploringAbyss1982 - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 267: McKennaExploringAbyss1982
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| Psychedelic Salon 239-McKennaWinterKing - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 239 Terence McKenna Shamanism, Alchemy, and the 20th Century (1996) PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna ... recorded in 1996, however, it is current enough to have been given just last night ... maybe it was :-) .] âAnd these angel-dealing, horoscope-casting, alchemy-pursuing visionaries of this Rosicrucian Renaissance became simply objects of historical curiosity, completely incomprehensible to the people who followed them, generation after generation ...
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| Psychedelic Salon 119-McKenna-CrisisInConsciousness - Lorenzo Hagerty
A Crisis of Consciousness Terence McKenna Excerpts: âThese are the two things we donât have: As a society we cannot seem to make peace with nature. As human beings, as individuals, itâs very hard for us to be at peace with ourselves.â âWe have not, in this culture, awakened to the depths of the crisis that surrounds us.â âOur culture is in trouble. Not trouble! We are at a terminal crisis, a bifurcation that can only go one of two ways, horror beyond your wildest imagination, or breakthro...
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| Psychedelic Salon 275: McKennaBerkeley1983 - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 275: McKennaBerkeley1983
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| Psychedelic Salon 287: McKennaGreatMonkeyPt1 - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 287: McKennaGreatMonkeyPt1
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| Psychedelic Salon 288: McKennaGreatMonkeyPt2 - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 288: McKennaGreatMonkeyPt2
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| Psychedelic Salon 128-McKenna-State-of-the-Stone - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 128 Terence McKenna-The State of the Stone Excerpts: âIâm very pleased ⦠to see how much of the youth culture has become sensitive to the psychedelic issue. Because it really means that after 20, 30 years of unstinting distortion and misrepresentation by the media and some of the powers that be, that nevertheless the curiosity is intact, the opportunity is available, and people have not been fooled by the effort to denigrate, dumb-down, sideline, water down, sell out, whit...
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| Psychedelic Salon 215-217-McKennaTeachTree - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 215-217 Terence McKenna Under the Teaching Tree (3 parts) PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] âThe surface of things is not where attention should rest.â Terence McKenna at home in Hawaii, Spring 1999âIâve never actually seen it [smoked DMT] hit anybody quite as hard as it hit me. For about fifteen minutes all I could say was, âI canât believe it!â ⦠This is no drug...
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| Psychedelia: Dennis McKenna interviewed In A Perfect World (Peru, Spring 2010) - In A Perfect World podcast
Dennis McKenna interviewed In A Perfect World (Peru, Spring 2010) where he comments about the theories of his brother Terence.
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| Psychedelic Salon 254-McKennaSandsTime - Lorenzo Hagerty
Podcast 254 Psilocybin and the Sands of Time Terence McKenna PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] âI still donât believe that people who deal with consciousness realize how mutable consciousness really is.â âThe evolution of the human species is the evolution of the human mind. These consciousness-expanding agents actually anticipate an end state in the evolution of the human mind...
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| Psychedelic Salon 180-McKennaScienceForgot-2parts - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 180-181 Terence McKenna on What Science Forgot & Eros Eschaton Q&A (2 parts) PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations below are by Terence McKenna.] âIs there any permission to hope? More specifically, is there any permission for smart people to hope? I mean itâs easy to hope if youâre stupid, but is there any basis for intelligent people to hope? ⦠I think so.â Bruce Damer, Terence McKenna, and Robert Venosa at the AllChemical arts conference in Hawaii, September 1999...
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| Psychedelic Salon 282: McKennaHowEvolution - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 282: McKennaHowEvolution
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| Psychedelic Salon 150-McKennaUFOs - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 150 Terence McKenna on UFOs PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations below are by Terence McKenna.] âI think reason can take us only a certain distance, and then we have to go with the divine imagination.â âThere have been many episodes in the history of science where great hope gave way to paranoia.â âThe [UFO] hysteria has become more explicit and has wandered in first one direction and then another, but if this is a contact itâs the most peculiarly un-contact-like contact ...
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| Psychedelic Salon 132-McKenna-Pallamary2008 - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 132 Terence McKenna and Matt Pallamary McKenna: âShamanismâ and Pallamary: âSpirit Mattersâ Excerpts: [NOTE: The following quotes are by Terence McKenna.] âShamanism is not some obscure concern of cultural anthropologists. Shamanism is how religion was practiced for its first million years. Up until about 12,000 years ago there was no other form of religion on this planet. That was how people attained some kind of access to the sacred.â âThe sine qua non for obtaining a ...
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| Psychedelic Salon 114-McKennaPsySoc - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 114: Terence McKenna on Psychedelic Society Excerpts: 04:33 âWhat I think a psychedelic society, what that notion means or implies to me in terms of ideology, is the idea of creating a society which always lives in the light of the mystery of being. In other words, that solutions should be displaced from the central role that they have had in social organization. And mysteries, irreducible mysteries, should be put in their place.â 06:44 âMuch of the problem of the modern dil...
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| Terence McKenna speaking at Earth Trust 1 of 4 - Earth Trust
Terence McKenna speaking at Earth Trust 1 of 4
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| Psychedelic Salon 117-McKenna-ImportOfPsy - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 117, Terence McKenna on the Importance of Psychedelics Excerpts (Terence McKenna): âCulture denies experience.â âWe live at the end of a thousand year binge on the philosophical position known as materialism, in its many guises. And the basic message of materialism is that world is what it appears to be, a thing composed of matter, and pretty much confined to its surface.â âWeâre literally at the end of our rope...
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| Psychedelic Salon 223-226-McKennaExploreHermetic - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 223-226 Terence McKenna on Hermeticism and Alchemy (4 parts) PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] âHuman beings are co-partners with deity in the project of being. This is the basis of all magic.â âIn a Christian context magic is heresy because it implies that man can command god to act. In other words that in some strange way the magician compels nature to behave as the magician desires.â âThe Hermetica actually refers to humanity as the brother o...
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| Psychedelic Salon 146-McKennaBeingHumanSeattle - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 146-McKennaBeingHumanSeattle Terence McKenna in Seattle on The Importance of Human Beings PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations below are by Terence McKenna.] âWhat Iâve observed, and I think itâs fair to give credit to the psychedelic experience for this, what Iâve observed is that nature builds on previously established levels of complexity.â âThis is a general law of the universe, overlooked by science, that out of complexity emerges greater complexity...
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| Psychedelic Salon 187-191-McKenna-CIIS - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 187-191 Terence McKenna at CIIS on The Ethnobotany of Shamanism (5 parts) PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] âMost software, I think, is written by freaks.â âWhat it [investigating psychedelics] really requires is a love of the peculiar, of the weird, the bizarre, the étrange, the freaky and unimaginable.â âNature and the imagination seem to be the precursors to involvement in the psychedelic experience.â âDMT seems to argue, convincingly I ...
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| Psychedelia-video-TerenceMcKenna-Lost-At-Last-Dec1998-San Francisco - Allan Lundell
Psychedelia Video Terence McKenna riffing and overtoning with the band Lost At Last at Maritime Hall, San Francisco in December 1998.
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| Psychedelic Salon 248-251-McKennaPlantMagic-3parts - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 248-251 The Magic of Plants (Rites of Spring) - 4 parts PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] âThe Dawning paradigm of post modern consciousness seems to be the growing awareness that we donât know what is happening at all, that all of the models we have worked out over the past five hundred years or so have now become recursive, and they can no longer be pushed forward as models of explanation...
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| Psychedelic Salon 102-McKenna-June-29-1994 - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 102-McKenna-June-29-1994 Build Your Own Damn Boat Excerpts: 05:33 Terence begins with a discussion of âthe felt presence of immediate experience.â 08:10 Terence McKenna: âThe thing I like about the Zippy culture and the house, trance-dance, techno culture is that itâs about feeling. The combination of young people, drugs, a fairly sexually charged social environment, and syncopated music is just all designed to draw you into you and your friends and your scene, and your hoo...
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| Psychedelia-Video-TerenceMcKenna-DreamingAwake-UlanseyQuestion - Psychedelia
Psychedelia Video Terence McKenna in his talk "Dreaming Awake" during Q&A, a question from Ulansey.
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| Psychedelia: Rap Dancing Into The 3rd Millenium talk by Terence McKenna 1994 - Terence McKenna
Transcript of Rap Dancing Into The 3rd Millenium by Terence McKenna, 1994. From the Starwood XIV Festival, held in Sherman, NY at Brushwood Folklore Center, July 19 - July 24, 1994; the other two talks at the Festival were: Conversations on the Edge of Magic and Packing for the Long Strange Trip.
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| Psychedelic Salon 176-177-McKennaFinnegansWake-2parts - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 176-177 Terence McKenna on Surfing Finnegans Wake (2 parts) PROGRAM NOTES: PART ONE [NOTE: All quotations below are by Terence McKenna.] âIn some ways, I think it can arguably be said that this is the quintessential work of art, or at least work of literature, of the twentieth century.â âThe reason Iâm interested in it is because itâs two things, clearly. âFinneganâs Wakeâ is psychedelic, and it is apocalyptic/eschatological.â Terence McKennaâWhat I mean by psychedeli...
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| Psychedelic Salon 123-McKenna-DoorsCreativity - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 123 Terence McKenna-Opening The Doors of Creativity Excerpts: âNature is the great visible engine of creativity against which all other creative efforts are measured.â âThe precondition for creativity is, I think, is disequilibrium, what mathematicians now call chaos.â âThe prototypic figure for the artist, as well as for the scientist, is the shaman.â âThis really is the bridge back to the archaic, shamanic function of the artist, permission to explore the irrational.â...
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| Psychedelic Salon 136-McKennaLessonsAboutLIfe - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 136 Terence McKenna - A Few Conclusions About Life [NOTE: The following quotes are by Terence McKenna.] âOne has, you know, a window of opportunity somewhere between zip and a hundred to solve, or understand, or penetrate, or appreciate, or come to terms with the conundrum of being, this amazing circumstance in which we find ourselves, both individually and collectively.â âThe intellectual tension that seems to work its way through this society almost like fat through meat i...
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| Psychedelic Salon 151-McKennaPosthumusGlory - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 151 Terence McKenna at AllChemical Arts 1999, Hawaii, on Posthumus Glory PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations below are by Terence McKenna.] âI think disease is (and I donât want to be held to this entirely, but) largely more linguistic than people think.â âThe story you tell yourself is largely the story youâre living.â âNothing is unannounced. This is a psychedelic truth, I think, of some power...
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| Psychedelic Salon 174-McKennaPushingTheEnvelope - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 174-McKennaPushingTheEnvelope Terence McKenna on Pushing the Envelope PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotes below are by Terence McKenna.] âThe thing is that it is incredibly frustrating to anyone who would control it [the Internet], because you canât predict the impact of any technology before you put it in place.â âHans Moravic says about the rise of Artificial Intelligence, we may never know what hit us.â âIf I were to suddenly find myself a sentient AI on the Net, I would ...
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| Psychedelic Salon 116-McKenna-Pesce-TechnoPagans - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 116: Terence McKenna, Mark Pesce Techno Pagans at the End of History Esalen Institute, 1998 Excerpts: 04:40 â Mark Pesce: âI knew that part of my own destiny as connected with virtual reality wasnât to escape into another dimension but to find a way to make real to us the things that we canât always see because we exist at a level of scale, of experience, that hides them from us.â 06:29 â Mark Pesce: âBecause where weâre going, the simulated and the real are going to ge...
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| Psychedelic Salon 197-McKenna-McNature - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 197 Terence McKenna - McNature PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] âIt seems to me that it [Nature] is psyche in a way that has become occluded by the perverse development of language.â âStanding outside the cultural hysteria the trend is fairly clear. It is a trend toward temporal compression and the emergence of ambiguity.â Terence McKennaâNature is actually the goal at the end of history.â âHallucinogenic plants act as enzymes which stimulate...
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| Psychedelic Salon 245-McKennaAngelsArch - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 245 Terence McKenna on UFOs: Angels Aliens & Archetypes NOTE: This podcast is a âcompanionâ to KMOâs podcast #224 âViral Disclosureâ, which you may also find quite interesting. PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] âThe more serious contenders [for explanations of UFO phenomena] as explanations, I think, fall into three categories. Is it us? Are we being visited? Or is there another tenant in the building that we are unaware of?â â⦠and there ...
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| Psychedelic Salon 201-206-McKenna-Apprec-Imagination-6parts - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 201-206 Terence McKenna - Appreciating Imagination at Esalen (6 parts) PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] PART 1: The imagination is actually a kind of window onto realities not present. Terence McKenna at EsalenâIf the imagination runs riot in the dimension of the mundane itâs paranoia.â âArt is like the footprint of where the imagination has been.â âBelow the ordinary surface of space and time, ruled by relativistic physics, there is this stra...
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| Psychedelic Salon 240-242-McKennaGadfly-3parts - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 240-242 Terence McKenna - The Philosophical Gadfly (3 parts) PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] âThere are several unexplained anomalies. Why is it that fully 80% of the worldâs known plant hallucinogens are concentrated in the Amazon basin, even though the flora of the Old World jungles of Indonesia is equally rich?â âThe curing scenario of the ayahuascero is easily identified to the curing scenario of shamans world wide.â âI think the word âp...
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| Psychedelia: Nick Herbert and Terence McKenna in conversation - Al Lundell, Bruce Damer
Psychedelia: Nick Herbert and Terence McKenna in conversation about time travel and more. Shot by Al Lundell
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| Psychedelic Salon 221-McKennaEvolvingTimes - Lorenzo Hagerty
Psychedelic Salon 221 Terence McKenna on Evolving Times PROGRAM NOTES: [NOTE: All quotations are by Terence McKenna.] âWhat I think is going on is that probably language was entertainment long before it was meaning. Itâs a kind of tuneless singing.â âSometime in the last 50,000 years, before 12,000 years ago, a kind of paradise came into existence, a situation in which men and women, parents and children, people and animals, human institutions and the land, all were in dynamic balance...
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| Psychedelia: Terence McKenna on Coast to Coast with Art Bell Mar 19, 1998 - Art Bell
Psychedelia: Terence McKenna on Coast to Coast with Art Bell Mar 19, 1998
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